Center for Global Food Security

April 29, 2014

A Purdue University research center committed to helping the next generation strengthen international development and solve the global food insecurity problem is awarding $608,341 in grants to graduate students at 19 U.S. universities.

October 19, 2016

DES MOINES, Iowa - U.S. universities can learn a thing or two from Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands. The school has developed open networks of information between academic departments to promote sharing of scientific research developments among faculty and students.
The example set by Wageningen UR is what a commission by the Association of Public Land-grant Universities want to emulate in the U.S.

October 18, 2016

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Catherine Bertini, former executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme and 2003 World Food Prize laureate, will join Purdue University President Mitch Daniels for an in-depth discussion on global food security during the opening program of Purdue's 2016-17 Presidential Lecture Series.
The program, scheduled for 6:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 2 in Stewart Center's Fowler Hall, is free and open to the public.

September 28, 2015

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University research center leading efforts to develop the next generation of scientists and engineers to help solve world hunger is awarding another round of grants totaling $300,000 to graduate students at 12 U.S. universities.